Nolton Haven

Coordinates: 51°50′N 5°07′W / 51.83°N 5.11°W / 51.83; -5.11
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Nolton Haven
Nolton Haven is located in Pembrokeshire
Nolton Haven
Nolton Haven
Location within Pembrokeshire
OS grid referenceSM859187
Community
Principal area
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceDyfed-Powys
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
List of places
UK
Wales
Pembrokeshire
51°50′N 5°07′W / 51.83°N 5.11°W / 51.83; -5.11

Nolton Haven is a hamlet halfway along the coast of

Roch, Nolton Haven falls within Nolton and Roch community
.

Amenities

The community is little more than a cluster of houses and a pub next to a shingle cove.[1] The Pembrokeshire Coast Path runs through the village. Since May 2012 this route has also formed a part of the Wales Coast Path. An on-road section of route 4 of the National Cycle Network also runs through Nolton Haven.

Geology

Nolton Haven lies at the westernmost edge of the

Variscan Orogeny and frequently dip at 20 to 30 degrees whilst several faults outcrop in the cliffs on the north side of the bay.[3][4]

References

  1. pp. 21-23
  2. ^ "Geology of Britain viewer - British Geological Survey (BGS)". Mapapps.bgs.ac.uk. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
  3. ^ British Geological Survey 1978. 1:50,000 scale geological map sheet 226/227 (England & Wales) Milford

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